Scottish Opera Emerging Artist 2023/24
London-based Ukrainian soprano Inna Husieva currently a Scottish Opera Emerging Artist 2023-24.
She is a NOS 2021-22 alumnus , during which time she performed on the stages of Cadogan Hall, Opera North, ENO, Scottish Opera, WNO.
In April 2022 Inna was invited by Glyndebourne to sing at the Concert for Ukraine with the LPO conducted by Robin Ticciati. Since then, the soprano has also appeared frequently at the leading concert stages in UK as Wigmore Hall, LSO St Luke’s, Buxton Opera House, St Alban’s Abbey, King’s Place.
Over the 2 years of her life in UK, Inna has established herself as one of the most promising rising young sopranos. During this time, Inna became a prize-winner of singing competition DEBUT in Germany and the Elizabeth Connell Prize Competition in London in 2023.
Inna began studied singing at the Donetsk College of Music and at the age of 20 she entered to the National Tchaikovsky Music Academy in Kyiv (teacher - Prof. Evdokia Kolesnik).
In season 2022-23 she made her debut at the Tiroler Festspiele Erl in Austria as Seraph in Beethoven’s oratorio “Christ on the Mount of Olives” conducted by Erik Nielsen.
She collaboreted with Polish Cultural Institute in London, Reform Club, Ognisko Polskie - The Polish Hearth Club, SSAFA, Union Chapel, St Margaret’s Church Ditchling, Electric Voice Theatre. Also she recorded a fundraising single which was released on the Signum Records label, composed by King's Coronation composer Roxanna Panufnik, the song ‘Sleep, Jesus, Sleep’ ( Спи, Ісусе, спи).
The young soprano worked as a soloist for Opera Rara, Il Gusto Barocco Orchestra (Stuttgart), Wurzburg Orchestra, Barrandov Opera, Two Moors Festival and Opera North and Opera North Orchestra.
This December Inna sang at the Christmas Carol Concert in the Royal Military Chapel (The Guards’ Chapel) in London.
This Season at Scottish Opera, Inna is appearing in “The Barber of Seville” as Berta, in “Hansel & Gretel” as The Dew Fairy/The Sandman, in “Daphne” as a Second Maid, in the Spring Opera Highlights tour and as Violetta in “La Traviata” in the Access Performances in Glasgow and Edinburgh (also covering Violetta for the whole production).
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December 2023